Radical
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Residual strokes
4
Mandarin
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Radical
Residual strokes
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6 strokes
Mandarin

Definitions by reading

ghia3
Mandarin equivalent
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng ghia3 Chaoyang ghia3 Chenghai ghia3 Jieyang ghia3 Raoping ghia3 Shantou ghia3
讶 <动>
(形声。从言,牙声。本义:迎接)
同本义 [meet face to face;move towards]
讶,相迎也。从言,牙声。周礼曰,诸侯有卿讶发。按,乍接必以言,故从言,俗字作迓。周官有讶士,有掌讶。――《说文》
跛者讶跛者。――《公羊传·成公二年》
从者讶受皮。――《仪礼·公食大夫礼》。注:“迎也。”
厥明,讶宾于馆。――《仪礼·聘礼》
又如:讶客(迎接宾客);讶宾(迎宾)
诧异,感到意外 [wonder;surprised]
若夫道德,则不然,无讶无訾。――《吕氏春秋·必已》
又如:讶奇(惊奇)
责怪 [blame]
本欲往见,以下痢乏力,未果,想未讶也。――苏轼《
讶yà惊奇,诧异:惊~。
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English meaning

express surprise, be surprised

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
疑母 二等 開口 麻韵 去声 吾駕切
Reconstruction:
Original

嗟訝,亦上同。